- July 2012- Collectors Choice for 3 dimensional work (High Tailin' It) Won at the Calgary Stampede Art Sow, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- July 2011- Artists Choice for 3 dimensional work (A Grizzly Situation) Won at the Calgary Stampede Art Show, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- May 2010- A Senatorial Citation from Ohio State Senator, Joe Schiavoni for Artistic Achievement.
- July 2008- Best of Show - Jurors Choice for 3-D. Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- July 2005- Best of Show 3-D Artist, Sponsored by Canadian Cowboy Country Magazine, Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- July 2005- Collectors Choice, Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- March 2005- Best of Show, Natureworks Art Show & Sale, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- July 2004- Artists Choice Award for 3-D work- 23rd annual Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- May 2004- 1st Place Award for bronze sculpture- 30th annual Phippen Museum in Prescott, Arizona.
- Jan. 2004- Artist of the Year- National Wild Turkey Federation.
- July 2003- Artists Choice Award for 3-D work- 22nd annual Calgary Stampede, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- May 2003- Phippen Museum Award in Prescott, AZ.
- April 2002- Sam was commissioned by the Wild Turkey Federation to do an exclusive sculpture.
- July 2001- Best New Artist- Calgary Stampede, Alberta, Canada.
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